lowest. the first time in history. >> reality at the end of the day is we need to approach it differently. the hots are getting hotter. the drys are getting drier. >> years ago we should have seen this coming. we've been in a terrible drought for 12 years. >> for too long, he says they've come up with solutions. >> i was a farm worker myself i worked in this field driving a tract pulling trailers. so this is kind of like my american dream right here. and i hate to see it lost like that when it is something out of my control. >> dan simon reporting from fresno county, california. rich or poor, we can all afford a good laugh, right? tonight's new history of the sitcom else puts a light on the have's and the have-not's.